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just
Definition
(adj) used especially of what is legally or ethically right or proper or fitting
Example Sentence
a just and lasting peace
a kind and just man
a just reward
his just inheritance
Definition
(adj) fair to all parties as dictated by reason and conscience
Synonyms
:
equitable
Example Sentence
equitable treatment of all citizens
an equitable distribution of gifts among the children
Definition
(adj) free from favoritism or self-interest or bias or deception; conforming with established standards or rules
Synonyms
:
fair
Example Sentence
a fair referee
fair deal
on a fair footing
a fair fight
by fair means or foul
Definition
(adj) of moral excellence
Synonyms
:
good
,
upright
Example Sentence
a genuinely good person
a just cause
an upright and respectable man
Definition
(adv) and nothing more
Synonyms
:
but
,
merely
,
only
,
simply
Example Sentence
I was merely asking
it is simply a matter of time
just a scratch
he was only a child
hopes that last but a moment
Definition
(adv) indicating exactness or preciseness
Synonyms
:
exactly
,
precisely
Example Sentence
he was doing precisely (or exactly) what she had told him to do
it was just as he said--the jewel was gone
it has just enough salt
Definition
(adv) only a moment ago
Synonyms
:
just now
Example Sentence
he has just arrived
the sun just now came out
Definition
(adv) absolutely
Synonyms
:
simply
Example Sentence
I just can't take it anymore
he was just grand as Romeo
it's simply beautiful!
Definition
(adv) only a very short time before
Synonyms
:
barely
,
hardly
,
scarce
,
scarcely
Example Sentence
they could barely hear the speaker
we hardly knew them
just missed being hit
had scarcely rung the bell when the door flew open
would have scarce arrived before she would have found some excuse to leave
Definition
(adv) exactly at this moment or the moment described
Example Sentence
we've just finished painting the walls, so don't touch them
Word used in video below:
text: opportunities I mean just just now just
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